Table 1 Extent of disclosures made within the articles
Extent of disclosure in study articles | Supportive papers | Critical papers |
|---|---|---|
(n= 34) | (n= 25) | |
No disclosure of either conflicts of interest or funding source (%, n) | 41 (14) | 44 (11) |
Median date | 2003 | 2006 |
Date range | 1995–2010 | 1991–2010 |
Disclosure of conflicts of interest or funding source (%, n) | 38 (13) | 32 (8) |
Median date | 2005 | 2005 |
Date range | 2000–2009 | 1991–2010 |
Disclosure of conflicts of interest and funding source (%, n) | 21 (7) | 24 (6) |
Median date | 2008 | 2008 |
Date range | 2005–2009 | 2003–2010 |